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Recent obituaries in Salem, ohio

Rubie Schnurrenberger

Rubie Schnurrenberger

Apr 12, 2013

Rubie M. Schnurrenberger, 93, of Salem, died at 9:20 AM Friday April 12 at Essex 2 in Salem. She was born May 25, 1919 in Greenford, a daughter of the late Grover C. and Mary (Herron) Schnurrenberger. She graduated from Greenford High School in 1937. She was member of Salem Senior Citizens and Retired Workers of Salem, and A.A.R.P....

William  H Moore

William H Moore

Apr 10, 2013

Bill & Irene "Together Again" William H. Moore, 86, of Beloit, died at 11:40 AM Wednesday at his home with his family at his side. He was born November 13, 1926 in Meeker, Ohio, son of the late Boyd E. and Sarah (Clark) Moore. He lived in the area most of his life. He married Irene Crew January 15,...

Earl  C Slagle

Earl C Slagle

Apr 8, 2013

Earl & Ruth "Together Again" Earl C. Slagle, 85, of Salem, died at 12:30 PM Monday at Blossom Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salem. He was born July 16, 1927 a son of the late Owen C. and Esther (Bush) Slagle. He was a 1945 graduate of Greenford High School. He was self-employed as a vegetable farmer, retiring in...

Kim  C. Loar

Kim C. Loar

Apr 6, 2013

Kim C. Loar, 58 of Guilford Lake died at 3:18 PM Saturday April 6, at Salem Community Hospital. He was born September 12, 1954, in Painesville, Oh. the son of the late George C. and Rosalie (Wilson) Loar. He was a 1972 graduate of East Lake North High School. He came to this area 30 years ago from the...

Frank  Joseph Hofacker

Frank Joseph Hofacker

Mar 29, 2013

Frank J. Hofacker 101, of (Gulford Lake) Lisbon, (formerly of Emlenton, Pa.) died at 9:45 PM Friday at his home. He was born on June 20, 1911 in Newark, Ohio, son of the late Joseph and Mary (Knussi) Hofacker. He was employed for many years with the Quaker State Oil Company. In his early years he worked at the...

Lewis Beachler

Lewis Beachler

Mar 28, 2013

Lewis E. Beachler 80, of Salem, died at 9:00 PM Thursday, March 28, 2013 at home with his family at his side. He was born December 15, 1932 in Flemington, West Virginia, a son of the late Joseph C. and Julia E. (Thompson) Beachler. He was retired from Eljer in 1995 where he worked for 40 years in the...

Zachary  William Miller

Zachary William Miller

Mar 20, 2013

Zachary W. Miller, 29, of Salem, died at 3:36 PM at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born in Salem July 27, 1983, a son of William J. Miller of Alliance and Kay A. Gibson of Salem. He was a 2001 graduate of Salem Senior High School. He lived most of his life in Salem. He served in the U.S....

Bonita  Lou (Mcfarland)  Hicks

Bonita Lou (Mcfarland) Hicks

Mar 8, 2013

Bonita Lou (McFarland) Hicks 60, of Lisbon, died at 6:20 AM, Friday, March 8, 2013 at Salem Community Hospital following a courageous five year battle of Cancer. She was born on May 10, 1952 in Salem, the daughter of the late Marvin J. and Mildred Jane (Taylor) McFarland. She worked at Ort Furniture Company as a stuffer until January...

Charles  A Sanders

Charles A Sanders

Mar 7, 2013

Charles Alfred Sanders SR., 66 of Salem died at 12:50 AM Thursday at his home with his family and his beloved cat Precious. He was born on September 9, 1946 in Carbon Hill, Ohio to the late George and Rebecca (Leinger) Sanders. He was employed at Jem Clay as a millright for 10 years in Sebring, Altomare Welding for...

Warren  S Barnes

Warren S Barnes

Mar 6, 2013

Warren S. Barnes 86, of Salem, died at 1:10 AM Wednesday at his home. Warren was a hard working devoted man to his family. He fought a good hard battle to the very end. He was born on December 3, 1926 in Ellsworth Township in Mahoning County to the late Oliver Perry and Mildred Janette (Cooper) Barnes Sr. He...

Anne  C (Doupe)  Wright

Anne C (Doupe) Wright

Mar 4, 2013

Anne C. (Doupe) Wright 87, (formerly of East Fourth Street, Salem, died at 12:23 PM Monday at Blossom Nursing Center following a one year illness. Arrangements are pending at Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen and Sons Funeral Home, Salem.

Ronald  Lee Golunka

Ronald Lee Golunka

Mar 1, 2013

A memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2013, 1 PM at St. Paul's Catholic Church for Ronald Lee Golunka 61 of Salem died 1:00 AM Friday March 1, 2013 at his home. The Father Stephen Wassie will officiate the services. There will be a time of visitation from 12:30 to 1 PM on Saturday at the...

Violet  B Krenzelak

Violet B Krenzelak

Feb 26, 2013

Violet Bernice Krenzelak 92, of Salem, died at 6:35 PM Tuesday at Circle of Care in Salem. She was born on May 27, 1920 in Washington, Pa., daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Krenzelak. Violet moved to Salem in 1954 from Pittsburgh, Pa., was Catholic by faith and did domestic house work. She is survived by her sister...

Jane  Louise (Frohman)  Cobbs

Jane Louise (Frohman) Cobbs

Feb 24, 2013

Jane Louise (Frohman) Cobbs 60, of Salem, died at 4:30 AM Sunday at her home. She was born on December 13, 1952 in Youngstown, Ohio the daughter of George A. and Evelyn R. (Brown) Frohman Jr. She had lived in Youngstown prior to coming to Salem in 1976. She was Lutheran by faith and formerly attended the Bethlehem Lutheran...

Virginia (Calhoun)  Smith

Virginia (Calhoun) Smith

Feb 19, 2013

Virginia C. Smith,91, of Hudson, Ohio, formerly of Salem , died at St. Luke's Lutheran Home at 2:35 PM Tuesday, in N. Canton, Ohio. She was born Feb. 13, 1922 in Johnstown, Pa., a daughter of the late John Wharton and Margaret Myra (Foster) Calhoun. She was a physical therapist at Salem Community Hospital from 1965 to 1980. She...

Richard  A Englert

Richard A Englert

Feb 18, 2013

Richard A. Englert, 58, of Leetonia passed away on Monday Feb. 18 at 11:10 PM at Salem Community Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born in Salem a son of the late Robert C. Englert and Ilah M. Sindeldecker of Leetonia. He grew up in southern California where he raised his children, worked as a truck driver-instructor for...

Constance  Mae (Mckay)  Brown

Constance Mae (Mckay) Brown

Feb 15, 2013

Services Friday, February 22, 2013, 11 AM, Emmanuel Church 1434 South Broadway, New Philadelphia, Ohio. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the church, and 10 to 11 AM Friday. On Saturday, all are invited to the burial service at 2 PM at the New Burlington Cemetery in Xenia, Ohio. (a tent will be used) The full eulogy read...

Justus  Dunn O'Neil

Justus Dunn O'Neil

Feb 15, 2013

Justus Dunn O'Neil 88, of Sunrise Senior Living Community in Poland, died at 8:08 AM Friday at Hospice House. He was born on July 4, 1924 in Republic, Pa., son of the late Edward and Marie (Dunn) O'Neil. He was a conductor for the railroad and was based out of Pittsburgh. He was a US Army Veteran. He is...

Imogene  Phyllis (Pemberton)  Plumley

Imogene Phyllis (Pemberton) Plumley

Jan 30, 2013

Imogene (Jean) Phyllis (Pemberton) Plumley 88 of Guilford Lake, Lisbon, passed away at her home on January 30, 2013 at 5:50 AM. In Celebration of You I have tried to imagine my world without you. Soaring geese in formation, mountain peaks bidden in snow, the splendor of fall along a country road, the whirr of a ring- necked pheasant...

Robert  C Thomas

Robert C Thomas

Jan 28, 2013

Robert C. Thomas 82, of Gilbert Street, Columbus, died January 28, 2013 at his home. He was born in Columbus, on December 23, 1930. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. Services will be held on Wednesday, 2 PM at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Ohio. Arrangements by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons...

The obituaries in the Salem, Ohio area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Salem, Ohio's history and identity.

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